Greece earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake Greece

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck in Greece on Sat, May 6, 1989, 8:51 PM GMT+3 (17:51 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 3 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1989-05-06 17:51:26 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.040° N, 22.004° E
Region
Greece
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.44 km S of Kyriáki, Greece · 13661 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 2.811 km SSW of Antikyra, Greece · 13661 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 3.55 km S of Kyriáki, Greece · 13661 days ago · 29 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 4.15 km SW of Kyriáki, Greece · 13661 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 3.210 km S of Antikyra, Greece · 13661 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 3.212 km SSW of Antikyra, Greece · 13661 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 3.36 km SW of Kyriáki, Greece · 13659 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 2.72 km WSW of Kyriáki, Greece · 13659 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
  9. 3.24 km SW of Antikyra, Greece · 13659 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  10. 3.116 km SSE of Spercheiáda, Greece · 13657 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 4.82 km ENE of Aktaío, Greece · 13653 days ago · 34 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 3.31 km NNE of Pátra, Greece · 13653 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  13. 3.510 km S of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13652 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  14. 3.46 km NW of Pátra, Greece · 13647 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  15. 3.98 km WSW of Arkoúdi, Greece · 13645 days ago · 20 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 3.54 km WSW of Áno Kastrítsi, Greece · 13643 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  17. 2.96 km WSW of Kyriáki, Greece · 13640 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 3.415 km SE of Zakynthos, Greece · 13634 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 5.23 km WSW of Káto Mazaráki, Greece · 13630 days ago · 25 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 3.213 km ESE of Várda, Greece · 13630 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  21. 3.311 km SE of Várda, Greece · 13628 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  22. 3.010 km SW of Kyriáki, Greece · 13628 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  23. 4.112 km WSW of Kalávryta, Greece · 13620 days ago · 40 km deep · 5 km away
  24. 3.58 km NNW of Lechainá, Greece · 13611 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  25. 3.18 km SSE of Antikyra, Greece · 13607 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  26. 3.74 km ENE of Ayía Triás, Greece · 13604 days ago · 91 km deep · 86 km away
  27. 3.16 km NE of Levídion, Greece · 13604 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away

Before

  1. 3.23 km SSE of Livadeiá, Greece · 13667 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 3.013 km ENE of Témeni, Greece · 13673 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  3. 3.514 km NNE of Rododáfni, Greece · 13677 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 3.012 km ESE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 13683 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 4.214 km WNW of Kalávryta, Greece · 13686 days ago · 28 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 4.27 km NNW of Kalávryta, Greece · 13686 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 3.615 km SSE of Chalandrítsa, Greece · 13686 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  8. 4.410 km NW of Kalávryta, Greece · 13686 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003uyr. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:52 PM UTC.